According to Max Weber, Protestantism encouraged capitalism's development by emphasizing the importance of wealth creation and frugality.

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Weber argued that Protestant ethics emphasize the importance of hard work and wealth creation (for the glory of God) and frugality (abstinence from worldly pleasures). According to Weber, this kind of value system was needed to facilitate the development of capitalism.

According to Max Weber, Protestantism Encouraged Capitalism's Development by Emphasizing